Newly appointed US Ambassador to Ukraine addressed to Ukrainians and expressed support for sovereignty of Ukraine

US Embassy in Ukraine posted Jovanovitch's video to the citizens of Ukraine on YouTube.

"Hello, Ukraine! My name is Marie Yovanovitch. I am honored to be the new ambassador of the United States in Ukraine. I am very pleased to return to Ukraine. I like to live and work in Ukraine. And now I'm looking forward to the opportunity to travel and know all its corners with my dog, to meet with old friends and find new ones, eat a whole bowl of real Ukrainian dumplings", said Jovanovitch.

"We watched from afar the great achievements of Ukraine in the past two years, but we must still do a lot and I hope to work together with you to maintain the sovereignty, territorial integrity, democratic and prosperous Ukraine", said the ambassador.

Marie Jovanovitch will take part in the celebration of Ukraine's Independence Day on August 24.